Tax

Australian governments across the political hues see no need to touch negative gearing. It is a mechanism that exists within the fundamentals of Australia’s tax system anyway — a deductibility of interest on borrowings made to undertake an investment. It is nothing more than a specific case of the general principle that the expenses incurred

If Kermit had an investment portfolio today he’d probably be singing a different tune, because nowadays it’s becoming a lot easier being green — and potentially a lot more lucrative. The decision to steer clear of fossil fuel investments, for example, is a choice that can increasingly be made by investors based more on hard-nosed